Ararahih'urípih
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thívkee / thivkêe to go along

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lexicon ID #5961 | revised Jan 29 2016

thívkee / thivkêe V • to go along

Source: WB 1456, p.389

  • púyava páy uum ôok panixúti, kíri nithivkêeti. This is the place where I am thinking, "I want to be going along with them." [Reference: KS 05 Peregrine Falcon 026]
  • chavúra pâanpay pirishkâarim káan uthivkêevanik. Finally after a while Grizzly went with them. [Reference: KT 122.32]


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  1. chavúra pâanpay pirishkâarim káan uthivkêevanik, pakun'úuhyanatihirak, xás vúra uum kunvîiha pakaan u'uum.
    Then later on Grizzly Bear went in there with them, where they were talking (it) over, and they did not like it when he arrived.
    Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full text
  2. nipthivkéevish, nipthivkéevish nanithívthaaneen."
    I'll go along, I'll go along to my country."
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text
  3. xás upíip " ishávaas kúmateech vúra nipthivkéevish."
    And he said, "Nephew, this evening I'll go along."
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text
  4. kári xás pihnêefich ta'ítam kúkuum tuthívkee.
    And Coyote went along again.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text
  5. kári xás axmáy vúra upiip, " ishávaas, nipthivkéevish, ishávaas, nipthivkéevish."
    And suddenly (Coyote) said, "Nephew, I'll go along, nephew, I'll go along."
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text
    Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Play
  6. kári xás kúkuum vúra pihnêefich upiip, " nipthivkéevish, ishávaas."
    And again Coyote said, "I'll go along, nephew."
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text
    Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Play
  7. pihnêefich ta'ítam upthivkéeheen
    Then Coyote went along.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text
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  8. " ishávaas, nanishavásiivsha, nipthivkéevish."
    "Nephew, my nephew, I'll go along."
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text
  9. xás pihnêefich upíip " chími kanipthívkee."
    And Coyote said, "Let me go along!"
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text
  10. kári xás upiip, " chími kanipthívkee."
    And he said, "Let me go along!"
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text
  11. kári xás upiip, " miník kiikpákiheesh pamikunpatúmkir, chími kanipthívkee."
    And he said, "I'll give you back your pillows, let me go along!"
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text
  12. xás upiip, " xâatik nipthívkee.
    And (Coyote) said, "Let me go along!
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text
  13. kári xás upíip " chími kanthívkee."
    And he said, "Let me go along!"
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Trades Songs and Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-09) | read full text
  14. kári xás upiip pihnêefich, " xâatik nithívkee."
    And Coyote said, "Let me go along!"
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Gives Salmon and Acorns to Mankind" (WB_KL-17) | read full text
  15. " vúra xâatik nithívkee.
    "Do let me go along!
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Gives Salmon and Acorns to Mankind" (WB_KL-17) | read full text
  16. víri îifuti tá kunívyiihma pakáan kunífeesh, vúra vaa uthivkêetih.
    So sure enough, they arrived where they were going to grow, she accompanied them like that.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Tan Oak Acorn" (WB_KL-30) | read full text